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Our Brave Marines, in Vessels Camouflaged as Warships, Heroically Sink Their Ships Under a Rain of Bullets to Block Access to Port Arthur
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Our Brave Marines, in Vessels Camouflaged as Warships, Heroically Sink Their Ships Under a Rain of Bullets to Block Access to Port Arthur

Taniguchi Kokyo · 1904-04-05 · color woodcut; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Sailors on a Japanese torpedo boat, in the foreground left, throwing ropes to the Japanese crew escaping the sunk warship the Hokokumaru, in Port Arthur.

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Credit lineOnze dappere mariniers, in vaartuigen gecamoufleerd als oorlogsschepen, laten heldhaftig onder een kogelregen hun schepen zinken om de toegang tot Port Arthur te blokkeren.. 1904-04-05. Taniguchi Kokyo. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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